‘The Man who killed don Quixote’, by Terry Gilliam, is something of magic and fantastic. No boring time, no minute in which your attention is not masterly driven, in an effective intersection of reality and fiction, past, present, and future.Above all, the falling in love with a visionary man, incredibly sweet and definitely a dreamer.If Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra reborn, he would (more…)

According to the Chinese astrology, 2017 is the year of the Rooster. Not the crazy rooster of Disney’s ‘Oceania’, of course, but an awake and energetic symbol of the Good Fortune and Vitality. As for environment, 2017 will be Year of Sustainable Tourism; the assembly of the United Nations (UN) has ratified that such appointment is of utmost importance “for the development, in promoting the issue among as many people as possible, to spread awareness of the great heritage of various civilizations and in bringing about a better appreciation of the inherent values of different cultures, thereby helping to strengthen peace in the world.” Tourism is included as a target of three of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): • SDG 8: Promote sustainable economic growth, inclusive and sustainable, full and productive employment and decent work for all • SDG12: Ensuring sustainable consumption and production patterns • SDG 14: Safeguarding the oceans, seas and marine resources for their sustainable development. Hope for the best.

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A real visionary, ‘Don Quixote’ was the protagonist of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra’s masterpiece ‘El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha’, a classic of the Spanish Golden Epoch. Terry Gilliam has been working on a don Quixote-based film for a few years and the realization was interrupted many times. Now, a new one: according to the Hollywood Reporter, ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ will be realized starting since the next September, due to the Cosmopolis producer Paulo Branco’s financing, for a €16 millions budget.
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza’s roles,